Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 61.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) is 61.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) peaked at 61.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 1998.
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 164th of 212 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45.7% | — |
| 1999 | 46.0% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 48.1% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.5% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 51.6% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 52.8% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 53.6% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 54.2% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 55.3% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 56.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 58.7% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 59.7% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 59.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 59.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 59.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 59.6% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 60.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 61.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 61.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.8% | 45.7% | 46.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.8% | 47.0% | 56.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 56.8% | 60.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 61.0% | 61.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
More education data for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) was 61.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The highest recorded value was 61.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 1998.
- How does ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 164th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release